Thousands of mattresses will find new life though a successful recycling program in California. "We're pulling in an awful ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) is encouraging Californians to take advantage of its Bye Bye Mattress program on Nov.15, Keep America Beautiful's ...

Four states now levy an extra fee of $16 to $22.50 when consumers buy a new mattress or box spring. The fees help fund mattress recycling efforts. Oregon launched its program Jan. 1. California and ...

This article appeared in the February 2025 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Combining mattress recycling with social and workforce services has emerged as ...

The Mattress Recycling Council (MRC) recently added three new Bye Bye Mattress sites in Santa Barbara County that offer no-cost drop off of mattresses and box springs (including futon mattresses) for ...

A mattress recycling programme in United States has recovered about 650 million pounds of materials from more than 17 million discarded mattresses, according to Product Stewardship Institute (PSI).